Faculty position, University of Florida

Dear Moderator: Please forward to the arab-gen folks. Thanks, John Davis
Assistant Professor-Plant Genomics
School of Forest Resources and Conservation
University of Florida
Deadline January 25, 2002
12 month tenure-accruing position in research (80%) and teaching (20%) to
develop a research program in plant genomics. Must have earned Ph.D. and
research experience in plant genomics, and demonstrated ability to
collaborate in an interdisciplinary setting. The UF Genetics Institute
(http://www.ufgi.ufl.edu) and the Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology
Program (http://www.ifas.ufl.edu/~PMCB/) offer collaborations in genomics.
The SFRC (http://www.sfrc.ufl.edu) is historically strong in forest biology
and collaboration, manifest by cooperative programs including the Forest
Biology Research Cooperative (http://aris.sfrc.ufl.edu/www/FBRC/fbrc.html)
and a federally-funded genomics project in pine molecular physiology and
allele discovery (http://dendrome.ucdavis.edu/adept/). This position is an
opportunity to explore relationships between traits such as perennial
growth, cell wall properties, response to environment, or domestication in
models (e.g., Arabidopsis) and in trees. Submit: (1) Letter of application,
(2) One-page statement of interest in the position, (3) Curriculum vitae,
(4) Transcripts of academic work, and (5) Name, address, phone number and
email address of four references, to Dr. John M. Davis, Committee Chair,
School of Forest Resources and Conservation, University of Florida, P.O. Box
110410, Gainesville, FL 32611-0410 (352-846-0879, Courier: 134
Newins-Ziegler Hall, Email: jmdavis at ufl.edu).
John M. Davis, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
School of Forest Resources and Conservation, and
Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology Program
P.O. Box 110410, 328 Newins-Ziegler Hall
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 32611
352-846-0879 (office)
352-846-0881 (lab)
352-846-1277 (FAX)
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